Crib Chatter

This contemporary 4-bedroom single family home at 2138 N. Racine in Lincoln Park originally came on the market in July 2019. Built in 1992, it’s on a standard 25×125 lot and has an attached 2-car garage. The listing says it has been rehabbed including the kitchen which has modern Poggenpohl cabinets, Carrara marble counter tops […]

This 5-bedroom English Manor single family home at 6087 N. Kirkwood in Sauganash has been on, and off, the market since September 2014. We last chattered about it two years ago, in August 2018, but we also chattered about it in 2016. See our 2018 chatter here. Back in 2018, many of you complained that […]

This 3-bedroom in 340 On the Park at 340 E. Randolph in Lakeshore East came on the market in June 2020. 340 On the Park was built in 2007 and has 344 units and an attached parking garage. It’s a full amenity building with doormen, an indoor lap pool, exercise room, business center and winter garden. […]

This 3-bedroom at 1711 W. Division in the East Village neighborhood of West Town (on the border of Wicker Park) came on the market in July 2020. Built in 2008, this Ranquist-designed building has 12 units, a heated garage, and an elevator. These units were constructed with modern industrial finishes and have 10 foot ceilings. […]

This 1-bedroom in the Westgate Lofts at 331 S. Peoria in the West Loop came on the market in May 2020. Built in 1911, Westgate Lofts was among the earlier loft condo conversions in the neighborhood as it was converted in 1989. There are 35 units, but no parking. This is a southeast corner unit […]

This top floor 3-bedroom in Hampden Tower at 2754 N. Hampden in Lincoln Park came on the market in January 2020. Built in 1973, Hampden Tower has 132 units and a parking garage. It’s a full service building with doormen, a pool and an exercise room. The listing says this unit was “gut renovated in […]

This 4-bedroom vintage row house at 1241 W. Webster in Lincoln Park came on the market in April 2020. It doesn’t list the date it was built but it’s one of two row houses with 1 shared wall. It has a covered parking space behind the home. There is also a separate entrance for the […]

This 3-bedroom in The Hayden at 1109 W. Washington in the West Loop came on the market in June 2020. The Hayden was constructed in 2019 and has 28 units and a parking garage. It has 38 foot wide floor plans and a doorman. It has, apparently, supplanted the nearby Illume as the hottest building […]

This 3-bedroom at 2326 W. Giddings in Lincoln Square came on the market in June 2020. Built in 2008, at the height of the housing bubble, it has 18 units and an elevator with direct access to the heated underground parking garage. The listing says this building is a LEED registered green building. The unit […]

This 3-bedroom duplex up penthouse at 120 W. Oak in the Gold Coast came on the market in May 2020. Built in 2001, this building has 14 units, a garage and an elevator. This penthouse has south and east windows and views. It has an interesting layout with one bedroom, the living/dining rooms, the kitchen […]